Discovery Parks – Mackay

379 Harbour Road, 4740 Mackay, Australia

Guest reviews: 8.3

HOTEL OVERVIEW

Nestled along the scenic coastline of Queensland, the three-star Discovery Parks – Mackay offers a delightful retreat for travelers seeking both comfort and convenience in Australia’s beautiful tropical north. Located at 379 Harbour Road in Mackay, this well-established resort village boasts an impressive 8.3 rating from satisfied guests, reflecting its commitment to quality service and memorable experiences. This coastal gem serves as an ideal base for exploring the natural wonders of the region, combining the charm of a beachside getaway with easy access to Mackay’s vibrant community. Whether you’re traveling for business or leisure, Discovery Parks – Mackay presents a welcoming atmosphere where Australian hospitality meets coastal serenity. Perfectly positioned along Harbour Road, Discovery Parks – Mackay enjoys a privileged location that captures the essence of Queensland’s coastal lifestyle. The property’s strategic setting near Mackay Harbour places guests just moments away from the marina, where fishing enthusiasts and boating aficionados can indulge in their favorite activities. This three-star accommodation doesn’t just offer a place to stay—it provides a gateway to the region’s most coveted attractions, including the spectacular Pioneer Valley and the pristine beaches that dot the coastline. The resort’s strong 8.3 rating speaks volumes about guest satisfaction, with visitors consistently praising its clean facilities, friendly staff, and ideal location. The accommodation options at Discovery Parks – Mackay cater to a diverse range of preferences, from cozy cabins perfect for couples to spacious family units that ensure comfort for larger groups. The Discovery Parks – Mackay experience extends far beyond its comfortable rooms and strategic location. As part of the trusted Discovery Parks network, this property maintains the high standards that have made the brand a favorite among Australian travelers. The resort village offers a wealth of on-site amenities designed to enhance your stay, including refreshing swimming pools where guests can cool off during Queensland’s warm days, barbecue facilities for authentic Australian outdoor dining, and communal spaces that foster a sense of community among travelers. Children will delight in the playground facilities, while adults can appreciate the meticulously maintained grounds that reflect the natural beauty of the region. With its combination of practical comforts and access to Mackay’s natural splendors—including the nearby Great Barrier Reef and lush rainforests—Discovery Parks – Mackay stands as a testament to thoughtful hospitality in a breathtaking setting. The resort’s 8.3 rating underscores its success in creating an environment where guests can truly unwind and connect with the distinctive charm of Queensland’s coastal landscape. Whether you’re seeking adventure in the surrounding wilderness or simply a peaceful retreat by the sea, Discovery Parks – Mackay offers an authentic Australian experience that keeps visitors returning year after year.

HOTEL HIGHLIGHTS

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Reviews

Staff: 9.1

Comfort: 8.4

Location: 8.7

Facilities: 8.6

Cleanliness: 8.6

Value for money: 8.6

T-k from New Zealand
9/10
Madison from Australia
9/10
Monique from Australia
8/10
Kristen from Australia
7/10
Toni from Australia
8/10
Coxall from Australia
8/10
Mark from Australia
8/10
Angela from Australia
7/10
Amber from Australia
9/10
Nicole from Australia
9/10

SURROUNDINGS

What's nearby:

  • Wake Park: 7 km
  • Queens Park: 5 km
  • Auscan Worm Farms: 5 km
  • Eric Lidell Field: 5 km
  • Mc Kenney Street Park: 6 km
  • Mackay Offlead Dog Park.: 3.5 km
  • Slade Point Memorial RSL: 5 km
  • Mackay Hockey Assossiation: 7 km
  • Nita Fleming Playing Fields: 6 km
  • Mackay Junior Rugby League Grounds: 7 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Casu Jacks: 2.4 km
  • Cafe/Bar Kitten Vintage Mackay: 1.8 km
  • Restaurant Breakwater Bar & Restaurant Mackay: 2.1 km

Beaches in the Neighborhood:

  • Far Beach: 7 km
  • Town Beach: 6 km
  • Harbor Beach: 2.4 km
  • Illawong Beach: 8 km
  • Lamberts Beach: 5 km

Public transit:

  • Train Mackay: 9 km
  • Train Ooralea: 9 km

Closest Airports:

  • Mackay Airport: 7 km

ROOMS

  • Standard Studio - Sleeps 2 with 1 queen bed for 1 - 2 guests
  • Standard Studio - Sleeps 5 with 1 bunk bed and 1 queen bed for 1 - 2 guests
  • Standard 1 Bedroom - Sleeps 4 with 1 bunk bed and 1 queen bed for 1 - 2 guests
  • Deluxe Villa - Sleeps 4 with 1 bunk bed and 1 queen bed for 1 - 2 guests
  • Superior 1 Bedroom Cabin - Sleeps 4 with 1 sofa bed and 1 queen bed for 1 - 2 guests
  • Superior Studio - Sleeps 2 with 1 full bed for 1 - 2 guests
  • Deluxe 2 Bedroom Cabin - Sleeps 6 with 1 queen bed and 2 bunk beds for 1 - 2 guests
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FACILITIES

Spa:

  • Kids' pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Waterslide

Bedroom:

  • Linens

General:

  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron

Kitchen:

  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden

Services:

  • Grocery deliveries Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/T V area
  • Private check-in/out
  • Express check-in/out
  • Laundry Additional charge

Activities:

  • Beach
  • Water park
  • Mini golf
  • Fishing
  • Golf course (within 2 miles) Additional charge

Living Area:

  • Dining area

Food & Drink:

  • Snack bar

Languages Spoken:

  • English

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Most popular facilities:

  • 2 swimming pools
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Wifi in all areas

Entertainment & Family Services:

  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
  • Board games/Puzzles

2 swimming pools Pool 1 – outdoor Free!Pool 2 – outdoor (kids) Free!:

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Saltwater pool
  • Shallow end
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Fenced pool
  • Open all year
  • Suitable for kids
  • Waterslide
  • Fenced pool

Parking Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).:

  • Accessible parking
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HOUSE RULES

Pets:

  • Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Check-in:

  • From 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM
  • Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.

Check-out:

  • From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Age restriction:

  • The minimum age for check-in is 18

Children & Beds:

  • Children of all ages are welcome.

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Check what conditions apply to each option when making your selection.

HOTEL ADDRESS

379 Harbour Road, 4740 Mackay, Australia

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